Group 1: Market Trends - The infant formula market is moving towards ultra-premium products, with a 2.3% year-on-year growth in total channels from January to April 2025, while offline sales declined by 1.4% and online sales increased by 12.3% [1] - The ultra-premium+ segment grew by 13.3% year-on-year, while the ultra-premium segment declined by 4.8%, high-end by 14.6%, and mid-high-end by 2% [1] - The market share of ultra-premium+ reached 33.2%, and ultra-premium at 31.2%, indicating a significant shift towards higher-end products [1] Group 2: Company Performance - Feihe achieved a revenue of 20.75 billion yuan in 2024, a 6% increase year-on-year, with infant formula revenue at 19.06 billion yuan, up 6.6% [2] - The sales of Feihe's ultra-premium product, Star Flying Fan Zhuo Rui, increased by over 60% year-on-year, reaching 6.7 billion yuan, while the classic Star Flying Fan series saw a decline [2] - Since 2017, Feihe has focused on ultra-premium products, increasing their share in infant formula from 22% in 2016 to 75% in 2024 [2] Group 3: Foreign Brands Performance - Danone reported significant market share growth in China, particularly with its ultra-premium Aptamil series [3] - FrieslandCampina's core infant formula brand, Friso, maintained double-digit growth in the Chinese market in 2024 [3] - Nestlé's infant formula business in China achieved high single-digit growth, with a recovery in the previously declining Wyeth Illuma brand [3] Group 4: Strategic Insights - The decline in newborn numbers has made ultra-premium positioning the most important strategy for infant formula giants [4]
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